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[soh-shuhl] / ˈsoʊ ʃəl /


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Miller said age limits wouldn’t apply to chatbots because the risks to young people from their use isn’t as well studied as the harms from social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Sachin Maharaj, an education professor at University of Ottawa, called the proposal "a step towards the right direction," with a "recognition that social media is associated with behavioral and social issues."

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Enríquez García said that, although teachers face criticism on social media and some label them “lazy teachers,” they are fighting for a dignified and just life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Swedish confectionery, which has strict rules regarding the use of all natural ingredients, has in recent years seen a big rise in global popularity thanks to social media.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

So that Friday morning, instead of taking the bus here, he drove with his aunt downtown to the social worker’s office for his first meeting.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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